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90 Grams to Cups

90 grams is ¾ cup of all-purpose flour, ½ cup of granulated sugar, or ⅜ cup of butter — the answer changes with the ingredient, so pick yours from the chart below.

90 grams is almost exactly one cup of rolled oats, or just under three-quarters of a cup of flour — a common amount in granola, crumble toppings, and oatmeal cookies.

How Many Cups Is 90 Grams?

90 grams is about ¾ cup of all-purpose flour and ½ cup of granulated sugar, but ⅜ cup of butter and ⅜ cup of packed brown sugar — the same weight, four different volumes. Every row below shows the grams-per-cup weight it is worked out from.

Ingredient90g in cupsg/cup
Water⅜ cup(6 tablespoons + ¼ teaspoon)236
All-Purpose Flour¾ cup(11 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons)125
Granulated Sugar½ cup(7 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon)200
Brown Sugar (Packed)⅜ cup(6 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)220
Butter⅜ cup(6 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon)227
Milk⅜ cup(5 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons)245
Rice (Uncooked)½ cup(7 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons)185
Oats1 cup90
Cocoa Powder1 cup(1 cup + 2¼ teaspoons)86
Powdered Sugar¾ cup(12 tablespoons)120

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All-Purpose FlourFlours
125g per cup
grams

90 grams of All-Purpose Flour is about ¾ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 125 grams per cup.

Reading

¾
cup
¼½¾1
cups
0.72
tbsp
11.5
tsp
34.6
About 11.5 tablespoons or 34.6 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 11 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 125g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 125g per cup

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90g to Cups Chart for 96 Ingredients

The same 90 grams fills a different amount of a cup for every ingredient. This chart converts 90g to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons using the US customary cup, with the grams-per-cup weight each row is based on.

Ingredient90g in cupsTbspTspg per cup
Flours
All-Purpose Flour¾ cup11.534.6125
Bread Flour¾ cup11.334127
Cake Flour¾ cup12.637.9114
Self-Rising Flour¾ cup11.534.6125
Whole Wheat Flour¾ cup1236120
Almond Flour⅞ cup154596
Coconut Flour⅔ cup11.333.8128
Oat Flour⅞ cup13.841.5104
Rye Flour⅞ cup14.142.4102
Spelt Flour¾ cup1236120
Semolina Flour½ cup8.6225.9167
Buckwheat Flour¾ cup1236120
Sugars and sweeteners
Granulated Sugar½ cup7.221.6200
Brown Sugar (Packed)⅜ cup6.5519.6220
Powdered Sugar¾ cup1236120
Coconut Sugar½ cup824180
Turbinado Sugar½ cup7.221.6200
Honey¼ cup4.2412.7340
Maple Syrup¼ cup4.4713.4322
Corn Syrup¼ cup4.2412.7340
Molasses¼ cup4.3913.2328
Agave Nectar¼ cup4.2912.9336
Butter, oils and fats
Butter⅜ cup6.3419227
Margarine⅜ cup6.3419227
Shortening½ cup7.0221.1205
Vegetable Oil⅜ cup6.6119.8218
Olive Oil⅜ cup6.6720216
Coconut Oil⅜ cup6.6119.8218
Lard½ cup7.0221.1205
Dairy
Milk⅜ cup5.8817.6245
Buttermilk⅜ cup5.8817.6245
Heavy Cream⅜ cup6.0518.2238
Half and Half⅜ cup5.9517.9242
Sour Cream⅜ cup5.9517.9242
Yogurt⅜ cup5.8817.6245
Greek Yogurt⅜ cup5.8817.6245
Cream Cheese⅜ cup6.2118.6232
Condensed Milk⅓ cup4.7114.1306
Evaporated Milk⅜ cup5.7117.1252
Ricotta Cheese⅜ cup5.8517.6246
Cottage Cheese⅜ cup6.3719.1226
Liquids
Water⅜ cup6.118.3236
Almond Milk⅜ cup5.917.7244
Oat Milk⅜ cup5.917.7244
Soy Milk⅜ cup5.9317.8243
Coconut Milk⅜ cup6.3719.1226
Lemon Juice⅜ cup5.917.7244
Orange Juice⅜ cup5.8117.4248
Vanilla Extract⅜ cup6.9220.8208
Chicken Broth⅜ cup618240
Coffee (Brewed)⅜ cup6.0818.2237
Rice, grains and pasta
Rice (Uncooked)½ cup7.7823.4185
Brown Rice (Uncooked)½ cup7.5822.7190
Arborio Rice½ cup7.221.6200
Oats1 cup164890
Quinoa½ cup8.4725.4170
Couscous½ cup8.3225173
Bulgur⅝ cup10.330.9140
Barley½ cup7.221.6200
Cornmeal½ cup8.8326.5163
Spaghetti (Dry)⅞ cup14.443.2100
Macaroni (Dry)⅞ cup13.741.1105
Penne (Dry)⅞ cup14.443.2100
Nuts and seeds
Almonds (Whole)⅝ cup10.130.2143
Almonds (Sliced)1 cup15.74792
Walnuts (Chopped)¾ cup1236120
Pecans (Chopped)⅞ cup13.239.6109
Cashews⅔ cup10.531.5137
Peanuts⅝ cup9.8629.6146
Pistachios¾ cup11.735.1123
Peanut Butter⅓ cup5.5816.7258
Sesame Seeds⅝ cup1030144
Sunflower Seeds⅝ cup10.330.9140
Pumpkin Seeds⅔ cup11.233.5129
Chia Seeds½ cup8.5725.7168
Flax Seeds½ cup8.5725.7168
Baking staples
Cocoa Powder1 cup16.750.286
Chocolate Chips½ cup8.4725.4170
White Chocolate Chips½ cup8.4725.4170
Cornstarch⅔ cup11.333.8128
Breadcrumbs⅞ cup13.340108
Shredded Coconut1 cup15.546.593
Raisins½ cup8.7326.2165
Dried Cranberries¾ cup1236120
Milk Powder¾ cup1236120
Baking Powder⅜ cup6.5519.6220
Baking Soda⅓ cup515288
Instant Yeast⅝ cup9.628.8150
Salt⅓ cup515288
Gelatin Powder⅝ cup9.628.8150
Cheese
Parmesan (Grated)⅞ cup14.443.2100
Cheddar (Shredded)¾ cup12.738.2113
Mozzarella (Shredded)¾ cup12.938.6112
Feta (Crumbled)⅝ cup9.628.8150
Blue Cheese (Crumbled)⅔ cup10.732135
Goat Cheese⅜ cup6.2618.8230

Converting 90 Grams to Cups

When converting 90 grams to cups, the result varies significantly based on the ingredient's density. Here's how the most common ingredients compare:

All-Purpose Flour

¾ cup

11 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons

Almond Flour

⅞ cup

15 tablespoons

Granulated Sugar

½ cup

7 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon

Brown Sugar (Packed)

⅜ cup

6 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons

Powdered Sugar

¾ cup

12 tablespoons

Honey

¼ cup

4 tablespoons + ¾ teaspoon

Why the Difference?

The reason 90g of flour isn't the same volume as 90g of sugar comes down to density. Flour is light and fluffy, with air trapped between particles, so a cup of flour weighs less. Sugar crystals pack together more densely, making a cup of sugar heavier.

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How many cups is 90 grams?

90 grams equals different amounts in cups depending on the ingredient. For all-purpose flour, 90g is about ¾ cup. For sugar, 90g is about ½ cup. Always check the specific ingredient for an accurate conversion.

How many cups is 90g of flour?

90 grams of all-purpose flour is approximately ¾ cup. Different types of flour have slightly different weights per cup.

How many cups is 90g of sugar?

90 grams of granulated sugar is approximately ½ cup. Brown sugar (packed) weighs 220g per cup, so 90g is about ⅜ cup.

Is 90 grams the same as 90ml?

Only for water and water-like liquids. 90g of water equals 90ml. However, for other ingredients, grams (weight) and milliliters (volume) are not the same because of different densities.

How do I measure 90 grams without a scale?

Without a scale, you can estimate using cup/spoon measurements. Use our converter to find the cup equivalent for your specific ingredient, then measure carefully using the spoon-and-level method for dry ingredients.